Product Name:

Nickel Chloride Hexahydrate

WCode:

14-009

CAS No.

7791-20-0

Molecular Formula:

NiCl12.6H2O

Formula Weight:

237.70

           

Physical and Chemical Properties

Physical State

Yellow or light yellow deliquescent crystals

Specific Gravity

3.55

Solubility in Water

Soluble 2.54 kg/l

PH

4.0 (aqueous sol)

Autoignition

455 °C

 

 

Applications

Electroplating, Electroforming, Electroless Plating, Tea and Coffee Plantation, Dye mordant, Insecticides, Catalyst. Glass colorant. It is used for electroplating, antisepeptic, ammonia absorbent and other chemicals.

 

Sales Specification

Properties:

Green or grassy monoclinic column crystals with specific gravity of 1.921 soluble in water and ethanol, deliquescent in moist air.

Assay

98% Min

Nickel content

24.0% Min

Water insoluble matter

0.01% Max

Sulfate (As SO4)

0.02% Max

Nitrate (As NO3)

0.01% Max

Fe

0.001% Max

Co

0.10% Max

Zn

0.03% Max

Cu

0.002% Max

Pb

0.005% Max

 

Packing

 

In 25 KG plastic woven bags

 

Transportation

UN No:

3288

Hazard Class:

6.1

Packing Group:

III